Over 1200 women improving IT skill in KP schoolsIn an effort to eliminate unemployment and poverty in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Elementary & Secondary Education (E&SE) Department, along with the Directorate of IT has taken an additional significant step to prioritise use of ICT to empower women in KP. For this purpose, the ESED and IT directorate has decided to create the viability of the IT labs in public schools for its optimal utilization for general public, communities and especially women who would like to strengthen their skills.Complete Story: http://pakobserver.net/over-1200-women-improving-it-skill-in-kp-schools/

Homework invades teens’ livesTeens enjoy hanging out with their peers and relaxing. They like to go shopping together, go to movies, play sports, or just hang out and have fun. Many teens also enjoy participation in extracurricular activities such as joining a sports team or club. Teens have fun in clubs and get healthy when they join sports teams. They’re healthy and happy. What could possibly go wrong?Complete Story: https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/171366-Homework-invades-teens-lives

Complications in merit-list on appointment of educators, potential candidates protestComplications in merit-list of educators in District Rawalpindi causes potential candidates to protest. It was found that the numbers of some deserving candidates was decreased.Complete Story: https://jang.com.pk/print/272594-todays-print-city-news

Solutions to problems related to Justice, Health and Education at top priority: Adal FoundationYoungsters have created Adal Foundation in order to find solutions to problems related to justice, health and education. The foundation has given top priority to setting up health camps and vocational training centers.Complete Story: http://e.dunya.com.pk/detail.php?date=2017-02-24&edition=ISL&id=2940686_13903707

Teachers to boycott classes from February 27thThe teachers working in various government education institutions of Islamabad on daily wages have not been paid their salaries for the last four months and they have announced to boycott the classes if their demands are not met by Feb 27.Complete Story: http://dailytimes.com.pk/e-paper/2017-02-24/lahore/9929/69627

Punjab

Registration of madrassahs not allowed unless NOC from CTD is providedHome department Punjab has notified deputy commissioners from all over Punjab to not allow madrassahs to register until and unless NOC from Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) is not provided.Complete Story: https://jang.com.pk/print/272538-todays-printLahore DHA schools to remain closed on FridayThe Defence Housing Authority (DHA) administration on Thursday announced the closure of all educational institutions located in the society on Friday (February 24). The schools will remain closed in order to beef up security arrangements at the institutions.Complete Story: http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/02/23/lahore-dha-schools-to-remain-closed-on-friday/

If the new generation is deprived of their right then it will cause a huge problem in the future: High CourtJustice Lahore High Court Rawalpindi Bench Abdul Rehman Lodhi said that if the younger generation of our country is not educated, then it will cause a huge problem for the nation. He added that we need to educate our younger generation in order to secure a bright future of our nation.Complete Story: https://jang.com.pk/print/272596-todays-print-city-news

SindhNo cheating: Rangers to be deployed at SSC exam centresGhotki Deputy Commissioner Sayed Aijaz Ali Shah on Thursday wanted that criminal cases would be registered against the students as well as the teachers found cheating during examinations.Complete Story: https://issuu.com/abidoon/docs/e-paper_pdf__24-02-2017_-khi/6

Dawood Public School (DPS) and Engro Foundation instill hope in patients of Lady Dufferin HospitalDawood Public School (DPS) and Engro Foundation have come together to help patients at the Lady Dufferin Hospital by donating a sum of PKR 2.4 million to the hospital.Complete Story: https://issuu.com/abidoon/docs/e-paper_pdf__24-02-2017_-khi/10

2 schools reopened after Assistant Commissioner’s investigation2 schools were reopened in Shikarpur after completion of Assistant Commissioner’s investigation where it was found that some people of that area had an unlawful control on these school buildings.Complete Story: https://jang.com.pk/print/272448-todays-print

Session held to work on Pakistan’s education emergencyIn order to work on Education emergency in Khairpur, a session was held at Nazpilot Secondary School which was conducted by Additional Deputy Commissioners and Chief Education Monitoring Officer Riaz Hussain.Complete Story: https://jang.com.pk/print/272390-todays-printScience Festival held at Shah Abdul Latif Boys High SchoolShah Abdul Latif Boys High School in Shikarpur held a Science Festival which was attended by students from both public and private schools.Complete Story: https://jang.com.pk/print/272400-todays-print

Pak-Turk School staff and parents want IHC to stop police ‘harassment’Pak-Turk teaching staff and parents staged a protest against the Counter Terrorism Department and Punjab Police for "harassing" the chairman of Pak-Turk School Foundation at Karachi Press Club on Thursday. Carrying banners and placards they chanted slogans alleging that the Counter Terrorism Department and Punjab Police have been threatening the chairman of the school, Alamgir, and its Board of Directors to resign.Complete Story: http://dailytimes.com.pk/e-paper/2017-02-24/lahore/9932/69558

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